it means for our constituents job loss and going back into a negative economy out of the longest recession in american history. it's very painful. >> the sequestration includes defense cuts as well. hawaii's democratic governor, neil abercrombie, reminded us yesterday pearl harbor symbolizes what happens when you're not prepared. he said the sequester would undermined the capacity for readiness at pearl harbor. republicans are sounding similar alarms with alabama's governor saying he wishes the sequester's cuts weren't to blind and across the board. >> i want a reasoned approach to this, and i know that we need to cut. there's no doubt we all have to cut. we have to balance our budget. we understand that. but we want a more surgical approach to this rather than it being a draconian cut like they're talking about at the present time. >> one very candid from iowa governor who said his feeling is that he can't help what's going on here in washington. back to you in new york. >>> let's talk about what's going on in michigan. they are facing a bit of a bottle crisis. a scam that people are pull